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title: Categories.Count Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm2435
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm2435
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.Categories.Count
ms.assetid: b78ff508-c5c2-515c-d5f4-f4ab959f207a
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# Categories.Count Property (Outlook)

Returns a  **Long** value indicating the count of **[Category](category-object-outlook.md)** objects in the specified collection. Read-only.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **Count**

 _expression_ A variable that represents a **Categories** object.


## See also


#### Concepts


[Categories Object](categories-object-outlook.md)

